Total Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westminster Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 523rd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westminster Close (LS13 1PD) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Bramley & Stanningley average (124.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westminster Close (LS13 1PD), the main crime hotspot is near Rochester Gardens. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coal Hill Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochester Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashgrove Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Horton Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Canal Bank View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Town Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coal Hill Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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